BackerKit’s New Community Event Series Talkin’ Shop
After hosting Bond, our first conference that examined how creators make a living through the internet, it's clear that our community wants more events like thi...
Jason Furie
Survival Archery Systems’ Doug Shadwell on Building His Niche Community on Kickstarter
Founded in 2014, Survival Archery Systems is considered a premium brand surrounding compact folding bows. Founder and director Doug Shadwell has built a dedicat...
Start Building Your Pre-Campaign Email List Now
It’s never too soon to start building your email list. It’s one of the most important things anyone planning to run a crowdfunding campaign can start doing righ...
Bond Conference Video – Indhira Rojas, Founder of Anxy Magazine
We recently hosted Bond, a conference that explored how independent creators and entrepreneurs can make a living following their passions through crowdfunding a...
Revant Optics’ Jason Bolt on Kickstarter and Sunglasses That’ll Last Forever
Founded in 2010, Revant Optics is a Portland-based team building performance eyewear and replacement lenses. After 8+ years of creating a stellar product and bu...
Become an Active Member of the Kickstarter Community
Kickstarter is the world’s largest funding platform for creative projects. It’s a place where you can bring your passions and ideas to life and support others t...
Pepe the Frog Diaries #4: Add-Ons and Pre-Orders
Pepe the Frog Diaries chronicles my experiences using BackerKit after the conclusion of the #SavePepe Kickstarter campaign. Keep in mind, this is not a “how to”...
Skate Like A Girl’s Kristin Ebeling on Crowdfunding and Skateboarding!
Skate Like a Girl is a Seattle-based nonprofit organization that operates in three states, serving individuals of all genders in the Bay Area, Portland, and Sea...
Bond Conference 2018 Featured Speaker Videos
We recently hosted Bond, a conference that explored how independent creators and entrepreneurs make a living on the internet through crowdfunding and community ...
Building Community at Bond Conference 2018
On March 9th and 10th we hosted our first conference in San Francisco called Bond. While we often collaborate with the crowdfunding community, we wanted Bond to...
Bond Office Hours Spotlight and Featured Speakers
At Bond, we want the conference to be a safe space to share stories about running your creative practice as a business on the internet—and all of the challenges...
Bond Welcomes Co-Founder of RocketJump Freddie Wong
Bond is our upcoming conference examining how creators make a living through the internet. On Friday, March 9th, 2018 we will be featuring an eclectic lineup of...
Jason Furie
Content & Community Manager
Creating new guides and best practices content, interviewing successful creators, and hosting community events to help you on your crowdfunding adventure. Send me a message and let's talk shop.